What is "kanchil"

kanchil \kan"chil\, n. [Malay canch[=i]l.] (Zo["o]l.) A small chevrotain of the genus Tragulus, esp. Tragulus pygm[ae]us, or Tragulus kanchil, inhabiting Java, Sumatra, and adjacent islands; a deerlet. It is noted for its agility and cunning.

n. A small, agile chevrotain of the genus (taxlink Tragulus genus noshow=1).

n. small chevrotain of southeastern Asia [syn: Tragulus kanchil]